Any users of Portfolio Lending from small banks care to share any of their personal experiences? Feel free to share anything about Portfolio Lending.

My question is this: Is there any reasonable way to recoup the %20 down payment my bank is requiring for an investment property I'm looking to purchase. I'm new to RE investing and looked through the forums and didn't...

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Hello Everyone.I'm currently thinking about investing in 20+ MF. My question today is : Are evictions easy in Phoenix, AZ?  I've heard about some crazy stories in Connecticut about how its cost a couple thousand dolla...

I’m a new Airbnb host, off to a really good start. I I’ve had 2 cancellations so far. I currently it set for a full refund up to 24 hours before check-in.What have you guys found to be the best cancellation policy? An...

Hi everyone, I purchased my firs time duplex last year in what I'd call a B- to C+ area of the Columbus, OH market. I've had at least 100 inquiries, but it's been difficult to find anyone that isn't a smoker, and has ...

Hello everyone. I'm just wondering, which of the two strategies will make someone very wealthy? Rehab or Renting out in this market? I've been lucky enough to accumulate a decent amount of cash from wholesaling and...

Hi BP- buying my 3rd multi-unit property.

I’m putting a contract on a 4plex
I’d like to understand which financing option is better:Option 1 - Residential loan- 7.99%, 30 yrs, 25% down. 3 points at closing plus ...

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I paid cash for a property and the bank will only loan me the amount of the sale and not include the cost of the repairs and rehab on the property. My understanding is a bank will do a construction loan and then lend ...